El alcance
Example: El alcance del proyecto determinará su impacto en la comunidad local.
Definition
"El alcance" refers to the scope, range, or extent of something, such as a project or action. It indicates how far or wide the influence, impact, or coverage of that thing reaches. For example, "el alcance" of a project determines its impact on a community.
Etymology
The term "el alcance" originates from the Spanish verb "alcanzar," meaning to reach or to achieve. It combines the prefix "al-" (a variant of "a" meaning 'to') with "canzar" (related to 'catch' or 'reach'). Did you know? "Alcance" literally translates to the act of reaching or the distance one can reach.
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"El alcance" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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